United States plans “shake transatlantic relationship”, Merkel ally says
United States plans to withdraw troops from Germany “shake the pillars of the transatlantic relationship”, Peter Beyer said.
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Duterte suspended decision to scrap US troop deal
Duterte suspended his decision to scrap a two-decade-old troop deployment agreement with the US due to political and other developments…
US ambassador says confident Australia can ensure telecom security
US ambassador to Australia said his country was confident its ally would be able to protect the security of its…
Moscow accuses Washington of flouting Open Skies Treaty
Moscow denied Washington accusation that it had repeatedly violated the Open Skies treaty, which allows unarmed surveillance flights over member…
US Supreme Court dealt a legal setback to Sudan in bombing cases
US Supreme Court dealt a legal setback to Sudan, ruling that the African nation cannot avoid punitive damages in lawsuits.
Ashraf Ghani and rival strike power-sharing deal
Ashraf Ghani and his rival signed a power-sharing deal to end political stalemate, a step that could smooth efforts to…
Head of Syriatel accuses government for forcing to step down
Head of Syriatel Rami Makhlouf issued a video statement on Sunday saying officials had told him to quit as head…
US President considers to restore some WHO funding
US President said his administration was considering numerous proposals about WHO including one in which Washington would pay about 10%…
Taiwan raised questions at WHO neutrality
Taiwan has said that World Health Organization (WHO) has ‘forgotten’ neutrality and professionalism by barring island for political reasons.
US ambassador accuses Germany of undermining nuclear deterrent
US ambassador in Berlin has accused Germany of undermining NATO’s nuclear deterrent and said it is time for Germany to…
Tehran says Washington yet to respond about prisoner swap
Tehran says US has yet to respond about a prisoner swap, Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei was quoted as saying…
Australian officials frustrated their push for inquiry undermined by US
Australian officials are frustrated that their push for an inquiry into the origins of the coronavirus is being undermined by…
US President denies role in what Venezuela says was ‘mercenary’ incursion
US President denied any involvement by the U.S. government in what Venezuelan officials have called a failed armed incursion in…
Cuba called gun assault on its Washington embassy terrorism
Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel called a gun assault last week on its embassy in Washington a “terrorist attack”, while Police…
US imposed sanctions on Iranian-Iraqi businessman over support of Quds Force
US imposed sanctions on an Iranian-Iraqi businessman and his company,accusing him of being involved in efforts to generate revenue illegally.
Donald Trump believes China wants him to lose his bid for re-election
Donald Trump said that he believes China’s handling of the coronavirus is proof that Beijing “will do anything they can”…
Former Saudi spymaster lashes out at Muslim Brotherhood
Former chief of the Saudi intelligence service Prince Turki Al Faisal has lashed out against the Muslim Brotherhood, accusing them…
United States to recognise annexation of occupied West Bank
United States has decided to recognise annexation of occupied West Bank while Palestinians have expressed outrage at Israel’s annexation plans.
Usama wanted to assassinate Obama so ‘totally unprepared’ Biden would be president
Usama bin Laden wanted to assassinate Barack Obama so ‘totally unprepared’ Biden would be president, declassified documents show.
Coronavirus cases surge among homeless shelter population in Washington
Coronavirus cases have surged at shelters and housing for the homeless in one Washington county,with a death reported at a…
Iranian admiral declared Trump more dangerous than coronavirus
Iranian Admiral Ali Shamkhani says US sanctions imposed on crucial medical equipment are ‘illegal’ and an ‘inhumane act’.
Kim govt fires more missiles than ever amid coronavirus pandemic
Kim government ballistic missile tests mark the fourth such launch this month as the world battles the coronavirus pandemic.